[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.53,0:00:03.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'd like you all Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.06,0:00:05.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to ask yourselves a question Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.73,0:00:09.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which you may never have\Nasked yourselves before: Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.30,0:00:13.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is possible with the human voice? Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.66,0:00:21.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is possible with the human voice? Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.91,0:00:31.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Beatboxing) Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.21,0:00:48.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ Ooh baby ♪ Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.86,0:00:51.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ baby ♪ Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.18,0:00:53.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ baby ♪ Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.34,0:00:55.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ baby ♪ (Baby crying) Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.91,0:00:58.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ baby ♪ (Baby crying) Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.22,0:01:03.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ baby ♪ (Cat meowing) Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.88,0:01:09.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Dog barking) Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.80,0:01:12.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah. Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.08,0:01:19.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause) Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.94,0:01:27.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Boomerang noises) Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.34,0:01:31.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was coming straight for me.\NI had to. It was, yeah. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.22,0:01:34.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As you can probably well imagine, Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.33,0:01:36.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was a strange child. Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.93,0:01:43.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.42,0:01:46.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because the thing is,\NI was constantly trying Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.33,0:01:50.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to extend my repertoire of noises to be Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.46,0:01:52.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the very maximum that it could be. Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.02,0:01:55.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was constantly experimenting\Nwith these noises. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.38,0:01:57.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'm still on that mission. Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.36,0:01:59.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm still trying to find every noise Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.16,0:02:01.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I can possibly make. Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.46,0:02:03.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the thing is, I'm a bit\Nolder and wiser now, Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.73,0:02:05.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I know that there's some noises Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.42,0:02:07.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'll never be able to make\Nbecause I'm hemmed in Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.73,0:02:11.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by my physical body,\Nand there's things it can't do. Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.13,0:02:13.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And there's things that no\None's voice can do. Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.34,0:02:16.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, no one can do\Ntwo notes at the same time. Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.78,0:02:18.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can do two-tone singing, Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.44,0:02:21.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which monks can do, which is like... Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.99,0:02:31.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Two-tone singing) Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.88,0:02:34.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that's cheating. Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.49,0:02:36.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it hurts your throat. Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.36,0:02:39.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So there's things you can't\Ndo, and these limitations Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.57,0:02:42.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the human voice have\Nalways really annoyed me, Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.86,0:02:46.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because beatbox is the best way of getting Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.13,0:02:49.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,musical ideas out of your head\Nand into the world, Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.55,0:02:51.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they're sketches at best, Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.44,0:02:53.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is what's annoyed me. Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.18,0:02:55.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If only, if only there was a way Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.61,0:02:58.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for these ideas to come out unimpeded Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.41,0:03:03.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the restrictions\Nwhich my body gives it. Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.10,0:03:05.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I've been working with these guys, Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.49,0:03:09.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we've made a machine. Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.27,0:03:11.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've made a system which is basically Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.62,0:03:14.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a live production machine, Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.95,0:03:18.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a real-time music production machine, Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.66,0:03:22.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it enables me to, using\Nnothing but my voice, Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.60,0:03:26.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,create music in real time\Nas I hear it in my head Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.90,0:03:29.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unimpeded by any physical restrictions Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.42,0:03:31.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that my body might place on me. Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.52,0:03:35.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'm going to show you what it can do. Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.40,0:03:39.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And before I start making noises with it, Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.28,0:03:41.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and using it to manipulate my voice, Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.70,0:03:44.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to reiterate that everything\Nthat you're about to hear Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.63,0:03:48.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is being made by my voice. Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.24,0:03:51.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This system has -- Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.19,0:03:53.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thank you, beautiful assistant -- Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.60,0:03:58.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this system has no sounds in it itself Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.76,0:04:00.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until I start putting sounds in it, Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.58,0:04:04.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so there's no prerecorded\Nsamples of any kind. Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.44,0:04:06.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So once this thing really gets going, Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.74,0:04:09.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it really starts to mangle\Nthe audio I'm putting into it, Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.67,0:04:12.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it becomes not obvious\Nthat it is the human voice, Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.62,0:04:15.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it is, so I'm going to take\Nyou through it bit by bit Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.36,0:04:17.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and start nice and simple. Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.09,0:04:19.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the polyphony problem:\NI've only got one voice. Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.51,0:04:21.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How do I get around the problem Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.68,0:04:23.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of really wanting to have\Nas many different voices Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.95,0:04:25.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going on at the same time. Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.21,0:04:27.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The simplest way to do it\Nis something like this. Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.57,0:04:33.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Beatboxing) Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.38,0:04:35.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By dancing. It's like this. Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.35,0:04:39.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Music) Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.19,0:05:08.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks. Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.62,0:05:10.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause) Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.97,0:05:14.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that's probably the easiest way. Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.21,0:05:17.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But if you want to do something\Na little bit more immediate, Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.58,0:05:19.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something that you can't\Nachieve with live looping, Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.24,0:05:21.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's other ways to layer your voice up. Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.26,0:05:23.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's things like pitch-shifting, Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.21,0:05:24.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which are awesome, Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.89,0:05:26.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm going to show you\Nnow what that sounds like. Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.78,0:05:29.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I'm going to start\Nanother beat for you, like this. Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.38,0:05:37.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Beatboxing) Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.08,0:05:38.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's always got to be a bit\Nof a dance at the start, Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.75,0:05:40.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it's just fun, so Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.38,0:05:42.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can clap along if you want. Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.91,0:05:45.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You don't have to. It's fine.\NCheck it out. Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.46,0:05:49.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to lay down a bass sound now. Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.74,0:05:56.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Music) Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.54,0:06:03.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now, a rockabilly guitar. Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.13,0:06:19.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which is nice. But what if I want\Nto make, say, a -- (Applause) -- Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.16,0:06:21.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks. What if I want\Nto make, say, a rock organ? Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.82,0:06:24.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Is that possible? Yes, it is, Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.74,0:06:26.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by recording myself like this. Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.92,0:06:29.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Organ sound) Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.89,0:06:34.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now I have that, I have that recorded. Dialogue: 0,0:06:34.44,0:06:35.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Assign it to a keyboard. Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.97,0:06:39.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Music) Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.60,0:06:41.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that's cool. Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.37,0:06:43.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause) Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.35,0:06:49.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what if I wanted to sound\Nlike the whole of Pink Floyd? Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.23,0:06:51.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Impossible, you say. No. Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.100,0:06:54.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is possible, and you\Ncan do it very simply Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.84,0:06:58.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using this machine. It's really fantastic.\NCheck it out. Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.81,0:07:15.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Music) Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.61,0:07:35.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So every noise you can\Nhear there is my voice. Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.97,0:07:40.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't just trigger something\Nwhich sounds like that. Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.14,0:07:42.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's no samples.\NThere's no synthesizers. Dialogue: 0,0:07:42.26,0:07:45.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is literally all my voice\Nbeing manipulated, Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.19,0:07:49.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and when you get to that point,\Nyou have to ask, don't you, Dialogue: 0,0:07:49.09,0:07:50.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what's the point? Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.88,0:07:54.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why do this? (Laughter) Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.100,0:07:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because it's cheaper than hiring\Nthe whole of Pink Floyd, Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.74,0:07:59.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I suppose, is the easy answer. Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.45,0:08:03.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But in actual fact,\NI haven't made this machine Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.11,0:08:05.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that I can emulate\Nthings that already exist. Dialogue: 0,0:08:05.92,0:08:08.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've made this so that I can make Dialogue: 0,0:08:08.18,0:08:09.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any noise that I can imagine. Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.59,0:08:12.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So with your permission, I'm going to do Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.57,0:08:14.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some things that are in my mind, Dialogue: 0,0:08:14.85,0:08:16.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I hope you enjoy them, Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.43,0:08:18.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they're rather unusual, Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.60,0:08:21.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,especially when you're\Ndoing things which are Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.57,0:08:25.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as unusual as this, it\Ncan be hard to believe Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.09,0:08:26.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it is all my voice, you see. Dialogue: 0,0:08:26.97,0:08:35.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Voice effects) Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.18,0:08:51.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Music) Dialogue: 0,0:09:01.33,0:09:03.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like this. Dialogue: 0,0:09:03.42,0:09:08.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Music) Dialogue: 0,0:10:34.57,0:10:38.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, loosely defined, Dialogue: 0,0:10:38.67,0:10:42.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is what's possible\Nwith the human voice. Dialogue: 0,0:10:42.52,0:10:44.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. Dialogue: 0,0:10:44.55,0:10:49.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)